escape hatches

plural of escape hatch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for escape hatches
Noun
  • For travelers looking for an alternative to Lisbon’s bustle, Porto has become one of Portugal’s most atmospheric escapes.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • In 2019, there were five high-profile security issues at the Golden complex, including a staff member arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography, multiple escapes by violent young people and a riot between rival gangs, which injured three staff members.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Euro zone inflation picks up pace European investors are considering various data releases on Wednesday.
    Tasmin Lockwood,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But although the months between September 2024 and August 2025 may have been light on the kind of superstar releases that seem preordained for Grammy sweeps, plenty of other contenders have emerged — and in such circumstances, obvious choices are in short supply.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Injuries and suspensions have not helped, but some issues go beyond personnel alone.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Multiple incidents involving interference allegations and other voting issues were reported in the weeks leading up to the 2024 presidential election, including voter registration ballots being damaged and ballot collection boxes being set on fire.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Escape hatches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/escape%20hatches. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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